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During the Byzantine period, the Parthenon was transformed into a church with mosaics and a dome. What was the church dedicated to?
During the Byzantine period, the Parthenon was transformed into a church with mosaics and a dome. What was the church dedicated to?
After Athens fell under the control of Latin Crusaders, the Parthenon became a Catholic church. What was added to the church during this time?
After Athens fell under the control of Latin Crusaders, the Parthenon became a Catholic church. What was added to the church during this time?
Which empire was in control of Athens when the Parthenon became a mosque?
Which empire was in control of Athens when the Parthenon became a mosque?
What caused the destruction of the Propylaea and the governor's palace on the Acropolis?
What caused the destruction of the Propylaea and the governor's palace on the Acropolis?
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Who was responsible for removing a significant portion of the remaining Parthenon Marbles?
Who was responsible for removing a significant portion of the remaining Parthenon Marbles?
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When did Greece gain its independence and restore the Acropolis to its classical state?
When did Greece gain its independence and restore the Acropolis to its classical state?
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What purpose did the Acropolis serve during the Byzantine period?
What purpose did the Acropolis serve during the Byzantine period?
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Which empire was in control of Athens when the Acropolis became a Latin palace and Cathedral?
Which empire was in control of Athens when the Acropolis became a Latin palace and Cathedral?
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What purpose did the Acropolis serve during the Ottoman period?
What purpose did the Acropolis serve during the Ottoman period?
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What is the Acropolis considered to be in the context of Greek history?
What is the Acropolis considered to be in the context of Greek history?
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